During the Great Depression,the U.S.aggregate demand curve shifted to the left,in part,because:

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The U.S. government decreased the supply of money during the Great Depression through a series of policies and actions, including the contractionary monetary policy of the Federal Reserve. This decrease in the money supply reduced overall spending in the economy, which contributed to the leftward shift of the aggregate demand curve. The other options given are unlikely to have had as significant an impact on shifting the aggregate demand curve during this time period.